Transport

The latest news on transport in New Zealand.
KiwiRail warns of covid 'force majeure' risk
Infrastructure

KiwiRail warns of covid 'force majeure' risk

KiwiRail operating earnings jumped last financial year, despite covid.

Oliver Lewis 01 Sep 2021
Canterbury’s airport-stadium asset sale deal
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Canterbury’s airport-stadium asset sale deal

An idea to fund Canterbury's new sports stadium by selling Christchurch airport shares to ECan never got off the ground.

Oliver Lewis 31 Aug 2021
Citing emissions, unions call for KiwiRail ferry review
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Citing emissions, unions call for KiwiRail ferry review

Union says New Zealand needs to be a world leader, not a follower in improving shipping emissions.

Oliver Lewis 29 Aug 2021
US firm in driver's seat at Ritchies Transport

US firm in driver's seat at Ritchies Transport

Global equity player KKR has made its first venture into NZ, picking up a majority stake in bus operator Ritchies Transport.

Brent Melville 27 Aug 2021


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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